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Diseases/Conditions for Which Complementary Health Approaches Are Most Frequently Used Among Children—2012

Diseases/Conditions for Which Complementary Health Approaches Are Most Frequently Use Among Children—2012

Back or Neck Pain, 8.9%
Other Musculoskeletal, 6.0%
Head or Chest Cold, 5.1%
Anxiety or Stress, 3.4%
ADHD, 2.2%
Insomnia, 1.7%

Citation: Black LI, Clarke TC, Barnes PM, Stussman BJ, Nahin RL. Use of complementary health approaches among children aged 4-17 years in the United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2007-2012. National health statistics reports; no 78. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2015.

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